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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 25, 1952

Page

2

Classified Ads Seek River Arena Caretaker and More

Tender notices invite bids for Rivers Arena caretaker for 1952 53 season with hockey coaching preferred. Closing Oct 11. Also a cashier position listed for 1982 83 season with pay 18 253 dollars. Numerous for sale items include Simpson range automatic control stove pipes folding baby carriage wheat straw furnace pens and a piano with loom and accessories priced variously across Rapid City area.

Rivers Arena John J. Morrow Rink

Rats Amongst The Best Fighters Of Animal Kingdom

A Kiwanis magazine summary notes Halsey Oregon faced a rat plague for over a year. A three step cleanup using selective poisoning food removal and trash clearance reduced the population within a month. Warfarin proved especially effective, though amateurs struggle, and rats are described as formidable opponents even against cats.

Animal Kingdom Halsey Ore Kiwanis Magazine State Board of Health

Flowing Gold Turns Edmonton Into Bustling Boomtown

In the wake of Alberta oil discovery, Edmonton swells with newcomers, big projects, and rising prices. The city struggles to extend power, water, telephones, and policing as new mansions bloom and taxes surge, while police Chief Jennings contends with public overexposure and a changing force.

Canada Edmonton Alberta Pacific Coast United States Atlantic Prairie Ontario America Nings HH. B. Petheram John Doe Jennings

HUMAN SKELETON FOUND AT BINSCARTH

Parts of a human skeleton found at the municipal nuisance ground spark suspicions of foul play. RCMP investigate after a district resident gathering mushrooms spotted the remains.

RCMP Binscarth Express

Rivers Fire Dept. Notice Meeting at Alexandra Hotel

A meeting of fire brigade members will be held at the Alexandra hotel on Tuesday September 20 at 8 00 p m All members are urged to attend J FRAME Chief.

Fire Brigade Alexandra Hotel J. Frame

Special Gospel Services in Ukrainian Hall Rivers Man

Announcements announce Sunday evening services at 7 30 with Rev F Bes witherick and ongoing weekly worship featuring favorite hymns and the Word of God in Ukrainian Hall Rivers Manitoba

Rev F. Beswitherick Ukrainian Hall Rivers Man

Cards of Thanks for Bradt's Portage Move

A heartfelt thanks goes to those who assisted in moving Mr. Bradt to Portage la Prairie last Thursday September 18. Mrs A B Bradt expresses sincere appreciation for the help and support received.

Mr. Bradt Portage la Prairie A. B. Bradt

Personal business offer for guaranteed product sales

A postcard style pitch invites individuals to start their own business by selling 250 guaranteed products to friends and neighbors with no capital or prior sales experience required. Prospective sellers are asked to write for a free catalogue and details at Familex, 1600 C Delorimier, Montreal.

Familex Delorimier Montreal

Rawleighs seeks reliable man for Rivers HWeality business

Rawleighs offers a permanent year round opportunity with above average earnings. No experience required. For particulars write Rawleighs Dept WG L266-217A Winnipeg.

Rawleigh Winnipeg

Lost metal cover from sewage tank notice

Lost metal cover from a sewage tank between the business section and nuisance grounds. Finder please notify R. McLaren.

R. McLaren

Classified deadlines and charges for ads and highway act

Classified ads must be prepaid by 6:00 pm Monday to guarantee placement. Cash is required with ads or a 10 percent surcharge applies. Minimum insertion charge is 3 cents for up to three words. The Trans Canada Highway Act mandates completion by December 1956.

Property listings at J. R. Stratford Agency Rivers

Several homes of varying size are for sale. Prospective buyers are invited to contact J. R. Stratford Agency in Rivers. Phone 37.

J. R. Stratford Agency Rivers

Birthday List Recaps Names by Day Across Week

A printed notice lists celebrants for the week with names such as Basil G Bowman Alan Wareham James Havlik Jr George W Dennison Mrs Samuel Bee ver Barry Twigge Marilyn Irvine Bert Wyld Royal Oak Mich Virginia Thompson Louis Dyer J R Stratford Mrs Norman Tivy through Saturday to Thursday.

Basil G. Bowman Alan Wareham James Havlik Jr George W. Dennison Samuel Beever Barry Twigge Marilyn Irvine Bert Wyld Royal Oak Mich Virginia Thompson Louis Dyer J. R. Stratford Norman Tivy

Place for sunflowers in Manitoba crop rotation

Sunflowers have a definite place on Manitoba farms in crop rotation. They are typically sown in later rotation stages to extend rotations and partly replace summer fallow, helping diversify yields and soil management.

Manitoba

Primitive beliefs drive brutal twin killing practice

A fragment notes that certain peoples slaughter newborn twins, claiming twins are cursed or dangerous. The remark underscores historical cruelty toward twins, reflecting biased ethnographic views without full context or explanation.

Twin beliefs vary by tribe across luck omens

Fragment from a tribal study notes that some tribes view twins as bad luck while others deem them good omens. The passage highlights cultural variation in interpreting twins and their significance within indigenous beliefs.

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